US Patent Issued to Kraft Foods Group Brands on Aug. 25 for "Packaged food product" (California, Wisconsin, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,672, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Kraft Foods Group Brands LLC (Chicago).

"Packaged food product" was invented by Muluken Tilahun (Lawrenceville, Ga.), Daniel Doucette (DeForest, Wis.), Daniel R. Feldmeier (Waunakee, Wis.), Paris Alexander Edwards Lowitz (San Francisco) and Stacy Alycia Thomas Castro (Verona, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A packaged food product may incorporate an angled back card to improve stability by providing an enlarged footprint when the package is standing upright, i.e., vertically oriented. The angled back card can provide a wider base of support between the front of the product and the back card...